Gigi Pandian Reading Order

11 books (2015–2026)

The Accidental Alchemist Mystery series spans ten books published between 2015 and 2025, with the series still ongoing. These fantasy mysteries blending adventure and thriller elements should be read in publication order, beginning with The Accidental Alchemist and continuing through A Gargoyle's Guide to Murder and The Alchemist of All Hallows Eve. The series combines elements of mystery, fantasy, and action across interconnected narratives that build upon one another.

Start with The Accidental Alchemist, the first of 10 books in the Accidental Alchemist Mystery series.

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1	The Accidental Alchemist 2015Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
2	The Masquerading Magician 2016Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
3	The Elusive Elixir 2017Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
4	The Alchemist's Illusion 2019Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
5	The Lost Gargoyle of Paris 2020Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
6	The Alchemist of Fire and Fortune 2021Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
7	The Alchemist of Riddle and Ruin 2022Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
8	The Alchemist of Monsters and Mayhem 2023Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
9	The Alchemist of Brushstrokes and Brimstone 2024Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
10	A Gargoyle's Guide to Murder 2025Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
11	The Alchemist of All Hallows Eve 2026Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible

7 books (2011–2025)

Gigi Pandian's Anthologies series comprises six collections published between 2011 and 2025, with the series still ongoing. These anthologies spanning fantasy, mystery, young adult, and action-adventure genres should be read in publication order, beginning with Fish Tales and continuing through Other People's Baggage, Fish Nets, Writes of Passage, Cozy Case Files Volume 14, and Cozy Case Files Volume 23.

Start with Fish Tales, the first of 6 books in the Anthologies series.

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1	Fish Tales 2011Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
2	Other People's Baggage 2012Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
3	Fish Nets 2013Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
4	Writes of Passage 2014Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
5	Malice Domestic 11: Murder Most Conventional 2016Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
6	Cozy Case Files Volume 14 2022Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
7	Cozy Case Files, Volume 23 2025Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible

24 books (2017–2025)

The Cozy Case Files Mystery Sampler is an ongoing anthology series that brings together stories from multiple cozy mystery authors, with 22 volumes published from 2017 to 2025. Each installment features short mysteries from a rotating lineup of established and emerging writers in the cozy mystery genre. Readers should begin with Volume 1 and progress through the series in publication order, as each volume stands alone while contributing to the collection's overall variety. The series offers an accessible entry point for discovering diverse cozy mystery voices and styles.

Start with Cozy Case Files Volume 1(By: Ellie Alexander,Cynthia Riggs,Mindy Quigley), the first of 22 books in the Cozy Case Files Mystery Sampler series.

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1	Cozy Case Files Volume 1(By: Ellie Alexander,Cynthia Riggs,Mindy Quigley) 2017Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
2	Cozy Case Files Volume 2(By: Carolyn Haines,Donna Andrews,Hannah Dennison,Cate Conte,Diane Kelly,E.J. Copperman,Ellie Alexander,Cynthia Riggs,Susan C. Shea,Mindy Quigley) 2017Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
3	Cozy Case Files Volume 3(By: M.C. Beaton,Donna Andrews,Ellie Alexander,Mindy Quigley) 2017Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
4	Cozy Case Files Volume 4(By: Parnell Hall,Shari Randall,Ellen Hart,Ellie Alexander,Frances Brody,Tessa Arlen,Vivien Chien,Julia Chapman,Paige Shelton,Jane K. Cleland,Mindy Quigley) 2018Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
5	Cozy Case Files Volume 5(By: Carolyn Haines,Donna Andrews,Carola Dunn,Sheila Connolly,Ellie Alexander,Susan C. Shea,Judith Flanders,Mindy Quigley,Auralee Wallace) 2018Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
6	Cozy Case Files Volume 6(By: Carolyn Haines,Donna Andrews,Cate Conte,Kylie Logan,Leonard Goldberg,Allison Montclair,Ellen Hart,Sheila Connolly,Mindy Quigley) 2019Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
7	Cozy Case Files Volume 7(By: Donna Andrews,Diane Kelly,Ellen Crosby,Ellie Alexander,Vivien Chien,Ashley Weaver,Mindy Quigley) 2019Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
8	Cozy Case Files Volume 10(By: Carolyn Haines,Donna Andrews,Cate Conte,Diane Kelly,Ellen Hart,Ellie Alexander,Vivien Chien,Jane K. Cleland,Ashley Weaver,SusanCox,Elizabeth Penney,Mindy Quigley) 2020Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
9	Cozy Case Files Volume 8(By: M.C. Beaton,Diane Kelly,Vivien Chien,Paige Shelton,SusanCox,Elizabeth Penney,Mindy Quigley) 2020Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
10	Cozy Case Files Volume 9(By: Carolyn Haines,Donna Andrews,Hannah Dennison,Kylie Logan,Leonard Goldberg,Susanna Calkins,Allison Montclair,Ellie Alexander,Eve Calder,Mindy Quigley) 2020Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
11	Cozy Case Files Volume 11(By: Diane Kelly,Ellie Alexander,Vivien Chien,Paige Shelton,Mariah Fredericks,Elizabeth Penney,Mindy Quigley) 2021Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
12	Cozy Case Files Volume 12(By: Carolyn Haines,Donna Andrews,Hannah Dennison,Cate Conte,Kylie Logan,Leonard Goldberg,Allison Montclair,Sheila Connolly,Ellie Alexander,Ashley Weaver,S.C. Perkins,Eve Calder,Jess Dylan,Mindy Quigley,Meri Allen) 2021Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
13	Cozy Case Files Volume 13(By: Mindy Quigley) 2021Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
14	Cozy Case Files Volume 14 2022Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
15	Cozy Case Files Volume 15(By: Mindy Quigley) 2022Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
16	Cozy Case Files Volume 16(By: Carolyn Haines,Donna Andrews,Diane Kelly,Elizabeth Penney,Mindy Quigley,Korina Moss,M. C. Beaton) 2022Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
17	Cozy Case Files Volume 16(By: M.C. Beaton,Carolyn Haines,Donna Andrews,Diane Kelly,Elizabeth Penney,Mindy Quigley,Korina Moss) 2022Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
18	Cozy Case Files Volume 17 2023Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
19	Cozy Case Files, Volume 18(By: Carolyn Haines,Donna Andrews,Leonard Goldberg,Allison Montclair,Vivien Chien,Olivia Matthews,Olivia Blacke,Mindy Quigley,Meri Allen,Katharine Schellman,Korina Moss) 2023Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
20	Cozy Case Files, Volume 19(By: M.C. Beaton,Donna Andrews,Cate Conte,Diane Kelly,Ellie Alexander,Cynthia Riggs,R.W. Green,Elizabeth Penney,Korina Moss,Celeste Connally) 2023Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
21	Cozy Case Files, Volume 20 2024Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
22	Cozy Case Files, Volume 22(By: M.C. Beaton,Carolyn Haines,Donna Andrews,Cate Conte,Ellie Alexander,Paige Shelton,Cynthia Riggs,R.W. Green,Elizabeth Penney,Mindy Quigley,Korina Moss,Celeste Connally) 2024Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
23	Cozy Case Files, Volume 23 2025Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
24	Cozy Case Files, Volume 24(By: Carolyn Haines,Donna Andrews,Elizabeth Penney,Katharine Schellman,Korina Moss) 2025Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible

1 book (2018–2018)

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1	The Cambodian Curse and Other Stories 2018Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible

7 books (2012–2019)

The Jaya Jones Treasure Hunt Mystery series consists of seven complete books published between 2012 and 2019, blending fantasy, mystery, and adventure elements. This series should be read in publication order, beginning with Artifact and progressing through Pirate Vishnu, Quicksand, Michelangelo's Ghost, The Library Ghost of Tanglewood Inn, The Ninja's Illusion, and concluding with The Glass Thief. Each installment continues the overarching treasure hunt narrative that defines the series.

Start with Artifact, the first of 7 books in the Jaya Jones Treasure Hunt Mystery series.

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1	Artifact 2012Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
2	Pirate Vishnu 2014Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
3	Quicksand 2015Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
4	Michelangelo's Ghost 2016Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
5	The Library Ghost of Tanglewood Inn 2017Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
6	The Ninja's Illusion 2017Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
7	The Glass Thief 2019Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible

15 books (2012–2026)

The Mad For Mod Mystery series, also known as the Madison Night series, is an ongoing collection of fantasy and mystery novels by Gigi Pandian spanning fourteen books published between 2012 and 2024. The series should be read in publication order, beginning with Other People's Baggage and continuing through The Glass Bottom Hoax and My Nightmare Is Yours. This action-packed mystery series combines elements of thriller and adventure narratives across its expanding catalog.

Start with Other People's Baggage, the first of 14 books in the Mad For Mod Mystery/Madison Night series.

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1	Other People's Baggage 2012Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
2	Pillow Stalk 2012Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
3	That Touch of Ink 2013Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
4	With Vics You Get Eggroll 2015Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
5	The Decorator Who Knew Too Much 2017Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
6	Lover Come Hack 2018Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
7	Midnight Ice 2018Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
8	The Pajama Frame 2018Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
9	Apprehend Me No Flowers 2020Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
10	Teacher's Threat 2021Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
11	Love Me or Grieve Me 2022Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
12	The Kill of it All 2022Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
13	Please Don't Push Up the Daisies 2023Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
14	The Glass Bottom Hoax 2024Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
15	My Nightmare Is Yours 2026Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible

12 books (1989–2025)

The Murder Most series is an anthology collection spanning twelve books from 1989 to 2025, with the series remaining ongoing. Each volume features a different thematic focus, from sacred and medieval settings to Irish and feline mysteries, bringing together stories by various mystery and thriller writers. Read in publication order beginning with Murder Most Sacred to experience the full progression of this mystery anthology series. The volumes should be approached as standalone anthologies rather than a continuous narrative, making each book accessible as an entry point to the collection.

Start with Murder Most Sacred(By: Martin H. Greenberg), the first of 12 books in the Murder Most series.

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1	Murder Most Sacred(By: Martin H. Greenberg) 1989Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
2	Murder Most Medieval(By: Martin H. Greenberg) 1993Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
3	Murder Most Delicious(By: Martin H. Greenberg,Barbara Paul) 1995Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
4	Murder Most Irish(By: Martin H. Greenberg) 1996Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
5	Murder Most Delectable(By: Martin H. Greenberg) 2000Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
6	Murder Most Divine(By: Ralph McInerny) 2000Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
7	Murder Most Feline(By: Martin H. Greenberg,Ed Gorman) 2001Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
8	Murder Most Postal(By: Martin H. Greenberg) 2001Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
9	Murder Most Romantic(By: Martin H. Greenberg,Susan Sizemore) 2001Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
10	Murder Most Celtic(By: Martin H. Greenberg) 2003Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
11	Murder Most Confederate(By: Martin H. Greenberg) 2003Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
12	Mystery Most Humorous(With: Donna Andrews,Marcia Talley,Steve Shrott,Hugh Lessig,Melinda Mullet,Becky Clark,Victoria Dowd,Sylvia Maultash Warsh,Nikki Knight,Suzanne Flaig,Nina Mansfield,Susan Love Brown,Ashley-Ruth M. Bernier,Gregory Meece,M.S. Greene,P. J. Nelson,Sarah Bewley,Melissa Westemeier) 2025Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible

5 books (2022–2025)

Gigi Pandian's Secret Staircase Mystery series comprises five books published between 2022 and 2025, with the series still ongoing. This fantasy and mystery adventure for young adults should be read in publication order, beginning with The Christmas Caper and continuing through Under Lock & Skeleton Key, The Raven Thief, A Midnight Puzzle, and The Library Game.

Start with The Christmas Caper, the first of 5 books in the Secret Staircase Mystery series.

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1	The Christmas Caper 2022Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
2	Under Lock & Skeleton Key 2022Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
3	The Raven Thief 2023Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
4	A Midnight Puzzle 2024Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
5	The Library Game 2025Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible

4 books (2013–2021)

Gigi Pandian's Short Stories/Novellas series contains four fantastical and mysterious tales published between 2013 and 2021. The collection includes The Hindi Houdini, Fool's Gold, The Cambodian Curse, and The Locked Room Library, and should be read in publication order. The series appears to be complete, with each entry offering standalone adventure and intrigue across fantasy and mystery themes.

Start with The Hindi Houdini, the first of 4 books in the Short Stories/Novellas series.

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1	The Hindi Houdini 2013Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
2	Fool's Gold 2018Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
3	The Cambodian Curse 2018Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
4	The Locked Room Library 2021Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible